2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN
The 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. The most commonly reported problem area is the Service Brakes (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN, potentially affecting up to 62,606 vehicles.
Recall 18V489000 — ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
| 31,303 vehicles affected
Defect: On July 20, 2018 Braun Corporation (Braun) filed a recall for certain 2017-2018 BraunAbility Dodge Side Entry Vans with a manual in-floor wheelchair ramp built on Dodge RT minivan chassis. The brake lines may not be connected to the corresponding ports on the hydraulic control unit, causing reduced performance of the electronic stability control (ESC) system. As such, these vehicles...
Consequence: A reduction of ESC function can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Braun will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the right rear brake line to the left wheel, and install a brake line extension to reroute the left rear brake line to the right rear wheel. This repair will be completed...
View full details →Recall 18V489000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 31,303 vehicles affected
Defect: On July 20, 2018 Braun Corporation (Braun) filed a recall for certain 2017-2018 BraunAbility Dodge Side Entry Vans with a manual in-floor wheelchair ramp built on Dodge RT minivan chassis. The brake lines may not be connected to the corresponding ports on the hydraulic control unit, causing reduced performance of the electronic stability control (ESC) system. As such, these vehicles...
Consequence: A reduction of ESC function can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Braun will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the right rear brake line to the left wheel, and install a brake line extension to reroute the left rear brake line to the right rear wheel. This repair will be completed...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
DODGE RAM 1500 2015. TRUCK 'BOGGS' UPON ACCELERATION. THE RPM RISE ON DECELERATION CAUSING VERY HARD BRAKING. THE BOG I'M FEELING AND HEARING IN THE EXHAUST. IT LASTS FROM SECOND THROUGH THIRD GEAR THEN SMOOTHS OUT. MAKING CITY DRIVING VERY FRUSTRATING. WHEN I DECELERATE THE RPM RISE. DEPENDING ON THE SPEED OR GEAR I'M IN DETERMINATE THE LEVEL OF RPM ACCELERATION. AT HIGHER SPEEDS THEY RISE REAL HIGH. I'VE BEEN TO TWO DODGE DEALERSHIPS AND A PERSONAL MECHANIC. THEY TELL ME THE SAME THING. 'THE TRUCK IS NOT FIRING ANY CODES, SO THERE IS NOTHING WE CAN DO'. PLEASE HELP ME.
Safety Rating for the 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN
- 2011 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN — 3 complaints
- 2012 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN — 0 complaints
- 2013 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN — 0 complaints
- 2014 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN — 1 complaint
- 2015 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN (current)
- 2016 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN — 0 complaints
- 2017 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN — 0 complaints
- 2018 BRAUNABILITY CHRYSLER WHEELCHAIR VAN — 1 complaint
Other BRAUNABILITY Models
- BRAUNABILITY DODGE WHEELCHAIR VAN — 6 total complaints